Danny Lynn Wilson
Throughout all the ups and downs of the last 70 years, Danny Lynn Wilson has discovered the power in the intimate connection of the universal language that is music. His honest approach to song writing encourages all that the everyday struggle is worth the experience garnered as we travel through life. By maintaining the belief that he is forever a beginner, childlike insight comes humming effortlessly over his humble voice.
Miranda Wilcox
Chautauqua’s own, Miranda Wilcox, is a young musician who grew up making music. She pours her heart and soul into every piece she performs, but it’s during the songwriting process that her passion truly comes alive. Her goal is to inspire others through music, invoking feelings of joy & nostalgia. As a multi-instrumentalist and vocalist, Miranda loves to experiment with her sound. Her latest full-length, self-recorded album, “Black Eyeliner,” is one of her proudest achievements, and it’s available for streaming on all major music platforms. Don’t miss this event as she shares her life as a young musician through her heartfelt songwriting!
Tom Stahl
Tom Stahl used to drive around in a truck full of paint saying, “Would you like paddles and strainers with that?” One day, he hurt his back. He went to the doctor and said, “Doctor! Doctor! It hurts when I do that.” The doctor said, “Don’t do that.” Tom Stahl then started writing songs.
Davey O
Davey O. is an award-winning, critically acclaimed singer-songwriter based in Buffalo, NY, who is currently touring in support of his August 2023 release “Some Days”. Included among his accolades – a selection as a 2013 Kerrville Folk Festival New Folk Songwriting Finalist, and a 2015 Mid Atlantic Song Contest Finalist, as well as having several of his releases included among the “best of” lists on Folk and Roots Radio for the years of their release. His work has received critical acclaim in the pages of “No Depression” and “Americana Highways”, and in addition to performing at some of the most prestigious listening room and concert club venues in the U.S., Davey has opened shows for a long list of notable artists, including Dan Navarro, Lucy Kaplansky, Amy Speace, Tracy Grammer, Eilen Jewell, Suzanne Vega, Eric Andersen, Cheryl Wheeler, Sloan Wainwright, Steve Forbert, Watchhouse (formerly Mandolin Orange), Vance Gilbert, Peter Mulvey, Jim Lauderdale, The Kennedys, and Poco.